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2007 #1aa Florida: Henderson Beach State Park, Destin Harbor and Emerald Grande Condominium Complex

2007 #1bb Florida: Crooked River Lighthouse, WWII D-Day training site Carrabelle Beach

2007 #1cc Florida: St Andrews State Park Campground Panama City Beach, Florida

2007 # 2aa Florida: Ho Hum RV Park & Spawning Horseshoe Crabs

2007 #2bb Florida: Wakulla Springs State Park

2007 #2cc Florida: St Marks NWR National Wildlife Refuge & St Marks Lighthouse

2007---Cobia fishing trip off Pensacola and Ft Pickens National Seashore

2007--- Ft Pickens National Seashore and Campground

2007 #4aa Louisiana: I-10 Bridge over the Mississippi River

2007 #4bb Louisiana: I-10 Bridge over the Atchafalaya Basin

2007 #4cc Louisiana: Lafayette, Beaux Bridge and Henderson

2007 #5 Louisiana: Hurricane Rita destruction to Cameron & Holley Beach

2007 #6 Texas: Port Arthur & Boulivar Peninsular Travel log

2007 #7 Texas: Galveston Island & ferry ride across Galveston Bay Travellog

2007 #8 Texas: San Luis Pass, Freeport, Surfside & Quintana Travel log

2007 #9 Texas: Travel Log from Matagorda----famous Texas fishing area

2007#10 Texas: Travel Log about Rockport, Aransas Pass, Port Aransas, Mustang Island

2007 #11 Texas: Travellog about Cureo and the wildflower loops

2007 #12 Texas: Travel Blog covering Fredericksburg and area

2007 #13 Texas: Luckenbach Travel Blog

2007 #14 Texas: Willow Loop Travel Log

2007 #15 Texas: Bluebonnets Travellog

2007 #16 Texas: Blanco & Sisterdale Travel Journal

2007 #17 Texas: Hill Country Travel diary

2007 #18 Texas: Gates & Fences Travel Log

2007 #19 Texas: Travellog covering Kerrville

2007 #20 Texas: Travel log about Vanderpool

2007 #21 Texas: Travel Blog about Hill Country Wildlife

2007 #22 Texas: Travel Log from Junction & South Llano State Park

2007 #23 Texas: West Texas, Balmorhea State Park, Ft Davis, Davis Mountains Travbel journal

2007 #24 Texas: El Paso area Travel Blog

2007 #25 New Mexico: Mesilla Valley, from the Texas border at El Paso through La Mesa, San Miguel, La Mesilla, Radium Springs, Hatch, Garfield and Arrey. Then I-25 through Truth or Consequences, San Antonio and Socorro

2007 #26 New Mexico: Socorro to Sky City Acoma Pueblo Travel Log

2007 #27 New Mexico: Grants, Ice Cave and Bandera Caldera

2007 #28 New Mexico: El Malpias & Zuni Canyon

2007 #29 New Mexico: Grants History

2007 #30 New Mexico: El Malpais on SR-117

2007 #31 New Mexico: El Morro

2007 #32 New Mexico: El Morro Inscriptions

2007 #33 New Mexico: Mt. Taylor

2007 #34 New Mexico: Albuquerque

2007 #35 New Mexico: Turquoise Trail including the old mining towns of Madrid & Cerillos

2007 #36 New Mexico: Sandia Peak

2007 #37 New Mexico: Madrid

2007 #38 New Mexico: I-40 west from Albuquerque to Canyon de Chelly, Arizona

2007 #39 Arizona: Canyon de Chelly National Monument a brief history

2007 #40aa Arizona: Canyon Walls of Canyon de Chelly National Monument

2007 #40bb Arizona: Ancient Ruins and Art of Canyon de Chelly National Monument

2007 #40cc Arizona: Russian Olive Trees of Canyon de Chelly National Monument

2007 #40dd Arizona: Canyon Floor of Canyon de Chelly National Monument

2007 #41aa Arizona: Rim Scenic Drive Canyon de Chelly National Monument

2007 #41bb Arizona: Rim Scenic Drive Canyon de Chelly National Monument

2007 #42 Arizona: Hubbell Trading Post

2007 #43aa Arizona: Northeastern Arizona Scenery from Chelly, AZ to Bluff, Utah

2007 #43bb Arizona: Beyel Brothers Heavy Hauling extreme oversize load near Bluff, Utah

2007 #44 Utah: Traveling US-163 from Bluff, to Mexican Hat.

2007 #45 Utah: Goosnecks & Mulie Pt.

2007 #46 Utah: Traversing the Moki Dugway on SR 261 fifteen or so miles north of Mexican Hat.

2007 #47 Utah: Natural Bridges National Monument on SR-95 30-miles east of Blanding

2007 #48 Utah: From Blanding to Moab on US-191 and a visit to Arches National Park in Moab.

2007 #49 Utah: River Road (SR-128) that runs east following the Colorado River flowing from Colorado. Then a drive west on Potash Road (SR-279) along the northern side of the Colorado River to the Potash plant 15-miles west of Moab

2007 #50 Colorado: Fruita, Grand Junction and the Colorado national Monument

2007 #51 Colorado: Driving west on I-70 from Fruita, (Grand Junction) Colorado to the Utah state line.
Utah: Driving I-70 west from the Colorado state line to Green River. The John Wesley Powell Museum in Green River. Then US-6 from Green River to Price.

2007 #52 Utah: Provo and scenic drive into the mountains east of Provo. Also traveling U.S. 6 from Price to Provo.

2007 #53 Utah: Provo and scenic drive around southern portion of Utah Lake, Elberta, Goshen & Santaquin including Utah Lake State Park in Provo.

2007 #54 Utah: Kennecott's Bingham Canyon Copper Mine (largest open pit mine in the world actually the largest man made hole in the world) located 25-miles southwest of Salt Lake City.

2007 #55 Utah: Temple Square in Salt Lake City

2007 #56 Utah: Antelope Island State Park

2007 #57 Utah: Bear River National Migratory Bird Refuge

2007 #58 Utah: Promonatory & The Golden Spike National Historical Site

2007 #59aa Idaho: Idaho Oregon Trail

2007 #59bb Idaho: Minidoka Dam & Lake

2007 #59cc Idaho: Minidoka Japanese Internment Camp

2007 #59dd Idaho: Idaho Agriculture

2007 #59ee Idaho: Hansen Bridge Idaho

2007 #60 Idaho: Twin Falls, Shoshone Falls

2007 #61 Idaho: Hagerman Valley

2007 #62 Idaho: Malad Gorge State Park located in the off I-84 exit #147 in the Hagerman Valley

2007 #63 Idaho: Minidoka Relocation Center National Monument -- A relocation center for Japanese-American citizens detained during WorldWar II.

2007 #64 Idaho: Idaho: Hagerman, Fossil Bed National Monument, Niagra Springs State Park and other places in the "Magic Valley" around Hagerman.

2007 #65aa Idaho: Cold Spring Foods Trout Farm Buhl, Idaho

2007 #65bb Idaho: Idaho Dairies

2007 #65cc Idaho: Idaho's Balanced Rock & Basalt Cliffs

2007 #66aa Idaho: Three Island Crossing of the Snake River on the Oregon Trail

2007 #66bb Idaho: Snaker River Valley agriculture

2007 #67aa Idaho: Bruneau Dunes State Park

2007 #67bb Idaho: Bruneau Canyon Overlook

2007 #68aa Idaho: Sun Valley Lodge and Ice Skating Rink in Sun Valley, Idaho

2007 #68bb Idaho: River Run Ski Resort in Ketchum, Idaho

2007 #68cc Idaho: Fairfield, Gooding, Shoshone, Hailey & Goodale's Cut-Off

2007 #69 Idaho: Boise area

2007 #70 Idaho: Idaho City

2007 #71 Idaho: Traveling the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway SR-21 through the area affected by the great Lowman fire. Much of the forest along this route was burned in the Lowman area.

2007 #72 Idaho: The town of Stanley, Idaho and the Saw Tooth Mountains

2007 #73 Idaho: Following the Salmon River from Stanley to Sunbeam on SR-75

2007 #74 Idaho: Redfish Lake located 4-miles south of Stanley.

2007 #75 Idaho: Stanley and the Sawtooth Valley from Stanley south on SR 75 along the Salmon River to 8,701 foot Galena Pass.

2007 #76 Idaho: Driving from Stanley back to Nampa but mostly covering the Banks to Lowman Road also known the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Drive. Lowman, Banks & Emmett are cities along that route.

2007 #77 Oregon: Baker City, and the drive up I-84 from the Idaho border to Baker City

2007 #78 Oregon: Hells Canyon Scenic Byway ---- SR-86 from Baker City to Hells Canyon and a 23-mile drive north on SR-39 from the intersection of SR-86 and SR-39 to a scenic overlook of Hells Canyon. The small towns of Richland, Halfway and Oxbow, along SR-86.

2007 #79 Oregon: Sumpter and the Sumpter Gold Dredge

2007 #80 Oregon: Elkhorn Scenic Drive out of Baker City through Sumpter, Granite and over the pass on NF road 73

2007 #81 Oregon: John Day and a scenic drive from Baker City to John Day

2007 #82 Oregon: Traveling I-84 south out of Baker City to Farewell Bend State Park -- actually I-84 exit 356, then SR 201 (old US 30) into Weiser, Idaho.

2007 #83aa Idaho: Western Idaho agriculture along US-95 from Weiser to Mesa through Midvale & Cambridge

2007 #83bb Idaho: Riggins, Idaho the Salmon River and Little Salmon River

2007 #84 Idaho: A drive from Riggins toward the Snake River on a Forest Service Road. Oh what a ride!

2007 #85aa Idaho: Fiddle Creek Fruit Stand

2007 #85bb Idaho: Hydraulic Mining

2007 #85cc Idaho: Florence, Idaho an old gold mining town

2007 #85dd Idaho: Salmon River and the awseome cuts through ancient lava flows

2007 #85ee Idaho: White Bird, Idaho Agriculture

2007 #85ff Idaho: Hells Canyon National Recreation Area and a drive from White Bird to Pittsburg Landing & Campground on the Snake River

2007 #85gg Idaho: Pittsburg Landing & Campground on the Snake River near Hells Canyon

2007 #86aa Idaho: Old White Bird Hill or grade on old US-95 in Idaho

2007 #86bb Idaho: Idaho's Camas Prairie, Grangeville & Tolo Lake

2007 #87 Idaho: A Scenic Loop Drive from Grangeville to Harpster, Stites, Kooska and Kamiah

2007 #88 Idaho: A drive from Kamiah to Nezperce then south to Grangeville through the heart of the Camas Prairie

2007 #89aa Idaho: Camas Prairie Grain

2007 #89bb Idaho: Camas Prairie Canola

2007 #89cc Idaho: Camas Prairie History

2007 #90 Washington: Clarkston and industry around the Wilma Port facility across the Snake River from Clarkston

2007 #91aa: Idaho: Spiral Highway aka "The Old Lewiston Grade"

2007 #91bb: Idaho: Lewiston Hill or Lewiston Grade on US-95 in Idaho

2007 #92: Washington: Sightseeing in the Palouse Region of Washington and Idaho including the cities of Uniontown, Colton, Pullman and Palouse all in Washington. Then Viola, Moscow and Genesee in Idaho

2007 #93: Idaho: Sightseeing along the Clearwater River east of Lewiston, Dworshak Dam on the North Fork of the Clearwater River near Orofino plus a side trip up the steep canyon wall carved by the Clearwater River at Greer on SR 11 where we visited the Weippe prairie ---- the place where Lewis and Clark met the Indians that fed them when they were almost starved from their crossing of the Bitterroot Mountains

2007 #94: Idaho: McCroskey State Park, Heyburn State Park along with Plummer Creek Marsh interpretive area.

2007 #95aa: Idaho: Coeur d'Alene Lake

2007 #95bb: Idaho: Blackwell Island RV Park in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

2007 #95cc: Idaho: Coeur d'Alene Scenic Drive along SR-3

2007 #96: Idaho: A cruise on Lake Coeur d'Alene

2007 #97aa: Idaho: Lake Pend Oreille

2007 #97bb: Idaho: Kullyspell House & Hope, Idaho

2007 #97cc: Idaho: Cabinet Gorge Hydroelectric Dam & the Clark Fork River

2007 #98: Montana: Ross Creek Ancient Cedars

2007 #99: Idaho: Moyie Canyon, Moyie River, Moyie Canyon Bridge, Moyie Falls and the Moyie Dam & Power Station.

2007 #100aa: Idaho: Priest River, Priest Lake, Albeni Falls Dam, & Sandpoint, Idaho

2007 #100bb: Washington: Newport, Usk and the Kalispel Indian Reservation near Usk

2007 #101: Idaho: A cruise on Lake Pend Oreille

2007 #102aa Idaho: Northern Idaho Agriculture

2007 #102bb British Columbia: Creston

2007 #102cc British Columbia: Yahk

2007 #103aa: British Columbia: Creston & "The Flats"

2007 #103bb: British Columbia: Duck Lake Berry Orchard near Creston

2007 #103cc: British Columbia: Kootenay Lake and the Free Ferry

2007 #104: British Columbia: Creston and a drive west on PH 3 over Kootenay Pass to Salmo

2007 #105: British Columbia: Nelson and Ymir on the northwestern side of Kootenay Bay.

2007 #106aa: British Columbia: Free Harrop Cable Ferry to Proctor and Harrop British Columbia

2007 #106bb: British Columbia: Free Kootenay Lake Ferry between Belfour and Kootenay Bay British Columbia

2007 #106cc: British Columbia: Artisans of Crawford Bay British Columbia

2007 #107: British Columbia: Drive from Creston to Radium Hot Springs through Yahk, Moyie, Cranbrook, Fort Steele and Fairmont Hot Springs

2007 #108: British Columbia: British Columbia: Drive from Radium Hot Springs, BC to the Continental Divide near Banff, Alberta

2007 #109: Alberta: Banff

2007 #110: Alberta: Banff

2007 #111: Alberta: A visit to Lake Minnewanka 10-miles east of Banff.

2007 #112: Alberta: Driving the Bow Valley Parkway from Banff to Lake Louise

2007 #113: Alberta: Visiting Lake Louise

2007 #114: Alberta: Visiting Moraine Lake

2007 #115aa: Alberta: Canola and Wind Farms South of Calgary

2007 #115bb: Alberta: Great Canadian Barn Dance

2007 #115cc: Alberta: Hillspring, Alberta

2007 #116: Alberta: Driving PH 3 (Crowsnest Highway) west out of Pincher Creek to Crowsnest Pass on the Continental Divide

2007 #117: Alberta: Frank Slide on Ph 3 about 15-miles west of Pincher Creek

2007 #118: Alberta: Waterton National Park

2007 #119: Alberta: Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump Interpretive Center

2007 #120: Alberta: Pictures from around Hill Spring and the Great Canadian Barn Dance & Campground

2007 #121: Alberta: Pictures from around Hill Spring and the Great Canadian Barn Dance & Campground

2007 #122aa: Montana: Bad Rock Canyon

2007 #122bb: Montana: Going to the Sun Highway Glacier National Park

2007 #122cc: Montana: Logan Pass on Going to the Sun Highway in Glacier National Park

2007 #123: Montana: Marias Pass on the Continental Divide on US-2

2007 #124aa: Montana: Hoodoos and Cap Rocks around Cut Bank, Montana

2007 #124bb: Montana: Wheat fields around Cut Bank, Montana

2007 #124cc: Montana: Camp Disappointment made famous made famous by Meriweather Lewis of Lewis & Clark

2007 #124dd: Montana: Cut Bank

2007 #125aa: Montana: Fort Benton

2007 #125bb: Montana: Mullan Road

2007 #125cc: Montana: Whoop Up Trail

2007 #125dd: Montana: Shep the story of a dog that waited patiently on his master

2007 #125ee: Montana: Montana grain harvesters at work

2007 #125ff: Montana: Montana wheat and hay fields

2007 #126aa: Great Falls

2007 #126bb: Montana: Sun River

2007 #126cc: Montana: Montana: Range Land South & East Augusta

2007 #127aa: Montana: Helena, Montana's tame deer

2007 #127bb: Montana: Carroll College Helena, Montana

2007 #127cc: Montana: Capitol Building Tour and Montana History Museum Helena, Montana

2007 #127dd: Montana: Helena Montana sunsets and Meiweather Fire

2007 #128aa: Montana: Sieven Ranch & Hilger Herford Ranch

2007 #128bb: Montana: Boat trip through Gates of the Mountains

2007 #128cc: Montana: Holter Dam & Holter Lake

2007#129: Montana: A boat ride through the "Gates of the Mountains" Wilderness Area, on the Missouri River where the Meriweather Forest Fire is burning --- complete with fire crews on hand plus several helicopters dropping water on the fire.

2007 #130aa: Montana: Hi-Country Trading Post Lincoln, Montana

2007 #130bb: Montana: Scenic Drive along SR 141 Helmville to Avon

2007 #130cc: Montana: Beaver Slide Hay Stackers of Avon, Montana

2007 #130dd: Montana: MacDonald Pass on the old Mullan Road

2007 #131aa: Montana: East Helena & pictures of Meriwether Fire

2007 #131bb: Montana: Townsend agriculture

2007 #131cc: Montana: Red Bluffs made famous by Louis & Clark

2007 #131dd: Montana: Yorks Islands made famous by Louis & Clark

2007 #131ee: Montana: Toston Dam & Big Spring made famous by Lousi & Clark and White Pelicans

2007 #131ff: Montana: Canyon Ferry Lake and Big Belt Mountains

2007 #132: Montana: Wheat Montana, a bakery, specialty wheat sales, gas station and restaurant all located on the northwest corner of exit 274 on I-90 or about 4-miles west of Three Forks, Montana

2007 #133aa: Montana: Headwaters of the Missouri State Park near Three Forks, Montana

2007 #133bb: Montana: Three Forks, Montana

2007 #134aa:Montana: Madison Valley

2007 #134bb:Montana: Madison Valley Cattle Drive

2007 #134cc:Montana: Cameron RV-Park 8-miles south of Ennis, Montana

2007 #135aa: Montana:Virginia City

2007 #135bb: Montana: Nevada City

2007 #135cc: Montana: Alder and Ruby Lake

2007 #135dd: Montana: Boot Hill & Road Agent Graves

2007 #135ee: Montana: Alder Gulch Gold Dredges

2007 #135ff: Montana: George Ives & the Vigilante Movement in Alder Gulch, Montana

2007 #136aa: Montana: Madison River and fly fishing

2007 #136bb: Montana: Quake Lake, earthquake landslide, earthquake scarps

2007 #137aa: Idaho: Mesa Falls (Upper Mesa Falls and Lower Mesa Falls)

2007 #137bb: Idaho: Big Springs near Island Park and source of Henrys Fork of the Snake River

2007 #137cc: Idaho: Island Park

2007 #138: Yellowstone National Park Geology

2007 #139: Yellowstone National Park Scenery

2007 #140: Yellowstone National Park Animals

2007 #141: Teton National Park: Images from a week of touring Jackson and Teton National Park

2007 #142: Teton National Park: Images from a week in Teton National Park

2007 #143: Teton National Park and Jackson as seen by our son and grandson

2007 #144: Wyoming: Float trip down the Snake River from Moose Junction in Teton National Park to the Wilson Bridge (southwest of Jackson) with our Son Jeff and Grandson Stephen.

2007 #145: Wyoming & Montana: Touring Yellowstone National Park with our son & grandson. Also visiting the Grizzly & Wolf Center in West Yellowstone, MT.

2007 South Carolina: Angel Oak Charleston South Carolina

2007 South Carolina: Charleston Tea Plantation

2007 Texas: Port Bolivar, Galveston Ferry & Galveston Ship Channel

2007 # 146: Florida: A boat trip from Destin in the Florida Panandle to Anna Maria an upscale community on the south shore of Tampa Bay.

2007 #147: Georgia: Brunswick Georgia and the Golden Isles